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Scientific American, Vol. 74, No. 17 (April 1896) (1896)

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d by foot power to convert recip-rocating into rotary motion, and to multiply the move-ment, to drive machinery of various kinds. It hasbeen patented by James M. Dickson, Roseneath, Miss.In a frame of suitable strength and form, two treadlelevers are alternately depressed to rock a shaft car-rying… … DICKSONS MOTOB. toothed segment gear journaled on a transverse shaft,and extending from this segment is an arm to which ispivoted a connecting rod whose opposite end is coupledto a crank in the power shaft. A second connectingrod pivoted to the segment is coupled to a second crankin the shaft, set…

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